196, Western Approach
196, Western Approach
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 196, Western Approach, South Shields is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 667 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 196, Western Approach, South Shields is £64,239 and the estimated rental value is £391 per month.
Western Approach, South Shields, NE33 is located in the borough of South Tyneside within the NE33 postal district.
Our Data Sources
196, Western Approach, South Shields has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 196, Western Approach, South Shields is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £67,450 and a rental value of £411 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £59,742 and a rental value of £364 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 196, Western Approach, South Shields has decreased by £529 (0.8%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £6 per month (1.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.3%.
Energy Efficiency
196, Western Approach, South Shields has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Sep 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 196, Western Approach, South Shields was last sold on 29th March 2016 for £52,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since March 2016, the market for similar properties has dropped by 26.8%.
- Sold Mar 2016£52,000
- Sold Mar 2013£49,000
- Sold Jul 2004£11,970
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 196, Western Approach, South Shields within a radius of 500 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1 Rekendyke Mews, Laygate, South Shields, NE33 4JN, a leasehold flat which sold for £45,000 on the 27th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in NE33.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Western Approach, South Shields, NE33 has a total of 76 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 196, Western Approach, South Shields is the 65th largest and the 69th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £66k less expensive than the average property in NE33.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mLaygate Community School
- 400mSt Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
- 1.0kmMarine Park Primary School
- 1.2kmMortimer Community College
- 1.8kmSt Wilfrid's RC College
- 2.5kmHarton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 196, Western Approach, South Shields is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station, which is 7.1 kilometres away.
- 7.1kmNorthumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)
- 8.8kmHeworth
- 10.1kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
